Bard Road over Middle Br Tobacco River
GoodGladwin County, Michigan · 1700 Ft. S. Calhoun Road · Structure no. 000000000002906
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,375
- 2000 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bard Road over Middle Br Tobacco River is a concrete culvert carrying Bard Road over Middle Br Tobacco River in Gladwin County, Michigan. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,375 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,925 by 2020. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bard Road over Middle Br Tobacco River built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bard Road over Middle Br Tobacco River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Bard Road over Middle Br Tobacco River carry?
About 1,375 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Bard Road over Middle Br Tobacco River?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).
Who owns Bard Road over Middle Br Tobacco River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.